MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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