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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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