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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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