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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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