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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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