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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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