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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners 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 lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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