MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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