MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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