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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses 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 variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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