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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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