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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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