MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
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 lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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