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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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