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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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