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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily 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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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