MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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