MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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