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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major 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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