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.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
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
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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