MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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