MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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