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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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