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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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