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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally 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
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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