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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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