MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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