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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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