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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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