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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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