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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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