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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
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
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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