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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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