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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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