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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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