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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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