MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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