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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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