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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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