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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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