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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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