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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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