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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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