MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
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
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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