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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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