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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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