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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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