MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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