MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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