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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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