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
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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