MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes 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 variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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