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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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