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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
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
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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