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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
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
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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