MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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