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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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