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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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