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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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