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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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