MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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