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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
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 several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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