MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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