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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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