MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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