MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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