MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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