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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly 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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about 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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