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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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