MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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