MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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