MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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