MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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