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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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