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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
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 several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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