MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|