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
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners 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 several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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