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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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 many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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