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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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