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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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