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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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