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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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