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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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