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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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