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
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
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 a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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