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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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