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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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