MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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