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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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