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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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