MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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