MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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