MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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