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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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