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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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