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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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