MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
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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