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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students 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 many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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