MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
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 numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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