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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students 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 many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|