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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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 several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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