MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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