MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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