MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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