MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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