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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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