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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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