MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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