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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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