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 is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
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 several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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