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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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