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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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