MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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