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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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