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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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