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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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