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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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