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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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