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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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