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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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