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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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