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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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