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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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