MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students 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
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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