MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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