MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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 organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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