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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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