MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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