MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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