MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
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
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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