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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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