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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines 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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