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
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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