MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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