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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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