MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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