MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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