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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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