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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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