MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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