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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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