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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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