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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly 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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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