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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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