MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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