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 Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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