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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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