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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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