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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily 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 many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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