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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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