MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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