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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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