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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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