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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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