MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically 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
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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