MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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