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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
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 many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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