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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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