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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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