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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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