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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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