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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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