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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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