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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
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
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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