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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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