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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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