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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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