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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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