MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive 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 lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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