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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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