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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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