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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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