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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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