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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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