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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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