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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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