MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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