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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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