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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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