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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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