MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses 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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