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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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