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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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