MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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