MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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