MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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