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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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