MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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