MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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