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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
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 a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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