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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with 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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