MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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