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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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