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
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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