MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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