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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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 technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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