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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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