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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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