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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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