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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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