MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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