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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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