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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically 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
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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