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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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