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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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