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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|