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.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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