MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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