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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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