MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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