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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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