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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
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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