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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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