MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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