MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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