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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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