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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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