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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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