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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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