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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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