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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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