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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
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 variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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