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 is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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