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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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