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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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