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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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