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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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