MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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