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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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