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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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