MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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