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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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