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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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