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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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