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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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