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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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