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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
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 several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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