MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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