MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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