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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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