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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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