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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners 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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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