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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students 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.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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