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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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