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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
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
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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