MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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