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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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