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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic 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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