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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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