MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically free
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 a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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