MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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