MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students 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
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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