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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
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 many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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