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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
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 having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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