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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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