MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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