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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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