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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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