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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally 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.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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