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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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