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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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