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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
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 lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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