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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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