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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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