MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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