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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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