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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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