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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
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
online education organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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