MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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