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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students 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
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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