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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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