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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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