MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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