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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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