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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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