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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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