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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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