MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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