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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
free
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 many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors 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 MOOC courses?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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