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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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