MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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