MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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