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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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