MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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