MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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