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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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