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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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