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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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