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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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