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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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