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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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