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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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