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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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