MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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