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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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