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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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