MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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