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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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 several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|