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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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