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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|