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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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