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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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