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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key 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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