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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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