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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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