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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students 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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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