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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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