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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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