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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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