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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key 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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