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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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