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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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