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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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