MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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