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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly 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
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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