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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually 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
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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