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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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