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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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