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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|