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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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