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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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