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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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