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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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