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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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