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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
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
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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