MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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