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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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