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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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