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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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