MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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