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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners 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
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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