MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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