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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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