MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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