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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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