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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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