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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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