MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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