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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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