MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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