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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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