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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners 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
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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