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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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