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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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