MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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