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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly 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
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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