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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses 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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