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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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