MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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