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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
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
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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