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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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