MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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