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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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