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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
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 numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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