MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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