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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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