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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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