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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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