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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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