MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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