MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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