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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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