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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
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
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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