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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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