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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|