MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students 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
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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