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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies 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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