MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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