MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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