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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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