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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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