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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers 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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