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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students 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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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