MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with 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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