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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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