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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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