MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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