MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
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 institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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