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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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