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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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