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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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