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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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