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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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