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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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