MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive 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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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