MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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