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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally 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 many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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