MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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