MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
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
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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