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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
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
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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