MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key 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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