MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|