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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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