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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
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
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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