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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 many
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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