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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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