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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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