MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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