MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key 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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