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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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