MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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