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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
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
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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