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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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