MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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