MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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