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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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