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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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