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
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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