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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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