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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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