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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
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 many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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