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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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