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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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