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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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