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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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