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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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