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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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