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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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