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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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