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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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