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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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