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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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