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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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