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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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