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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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