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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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