MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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