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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
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 many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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