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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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