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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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 several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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