MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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