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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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