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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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