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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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