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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
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
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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