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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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