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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically 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
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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