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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners 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
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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