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 is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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