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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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