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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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