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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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