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
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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