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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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