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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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