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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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