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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|