MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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