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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online 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
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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