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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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