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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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