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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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