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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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