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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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