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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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