MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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