MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners 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
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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