MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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