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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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