MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|