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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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