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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally 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
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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