MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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