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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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