MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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