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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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