MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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