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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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