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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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