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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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