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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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