MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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