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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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