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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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