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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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