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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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