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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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