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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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