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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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