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
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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