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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
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.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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