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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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