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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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