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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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