MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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