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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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