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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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