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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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