MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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