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 interesting 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).
The latest
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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