MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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