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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
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 many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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