MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
