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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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