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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses 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 many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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