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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students 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 lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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