MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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