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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major 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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