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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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