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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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