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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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