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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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