MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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