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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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