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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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