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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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