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
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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