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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically 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
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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