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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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