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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
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
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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