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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
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 several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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