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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
usually 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 several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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